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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,507,148 and 3,819,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,507,148 and 3,819,492 is: 5,818,770.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,148 : 3,819,492 = 3,819,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,148/3,819,492 = 3,819,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,148x = 3,819,492 × 3,819,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,148x = 14,588,519,138,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,588,519,138,064/2,507,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,818,770.63

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